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hallgreening

2nd September 2015, 14:34
[Can't get started. Could somebody answer these two for me?]
9/21ac]Honour presenter who ballsed up pie-in-the-sky future for Manchester etc.
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5ac]Diana sexist [some would say] with un-PC European hair.[8]
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malone

2nd September 2015, 14:38
9 Northern Powerhouse (anagram I think)
5 Huntress (Hun+tress, Diana in mythology).
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hallgreening

2nd September 2015, 14:48
Thanks malone. I'd NEVER have got 9/21...
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malone

2nd September 2015, 14:51
Glad I could help - I found this one a bit harder than usual.
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hallgreening

2nd September 2015, 14:57
Yes I usually finish fairly quickly but find this one sticky.
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hallgreening

2nd September 2015, 15:03
1ac]Suave Clark about Boris's leader-"drivel".[6]
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scribbler

2nd September 2015, 15:07
Yes, agree about trickiness. I'm stuck on last one 25a "Like Hugh Grant: rather thick, goes down readily" (8)

S?E?T?I?

Any help greatly appreciated
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hallgreening

2nd September 2015, 15:10
How did you get a T for 23 down?
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ab

2nd September 2015, 15:13
Smoothie?
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hallgreening

2nd September 2015, 15:14
Yes ab, that's it. ta
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